Sunday Morning on Spencer Alley
It was someone’s birthday, and by 8:30 a.m., they knew that.
Mark Rabine
mark rabine lives in the mission and works in a cubicle downtown. he would rather live than work.
- Email: markrabine@yahoo.com
Stories by Mark
SNAP: Ghost City
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SNAP: Labor Day starts in Dolores Park
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SNAP: Eyes on Dearborn
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SNAP: Cool
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SNAP: Attention hippies!!
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You know who you are.
Woman cyclist hit at 16th and Albion streets
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A van going west on 16th Street at Albion hit a young woman on a bicycle this morning sometime around 8:45 a.m. The woman was...
Police clash with skateboarders at Dolores Park
By Laura Waxmann, Mark Rabine and Laura Wenus Posted
Police clashed with dozens of skateboarders at Dolores Park on Tuesday evening in a confrontation that ended with rubber bullets being fired and at least...
NBA finals from the Mission: Dubs pack the bars, take the trophy
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Pre-Game: 16th Street. The buzz. What else would you call it when the sun comes at you brighter than ten thousand klieg lights? When instead...
NBA finals from the Mission: Fans celebrate with bonfire in the street
By Mark Rabine, Laura Waxmann, Laura Wenus and Lola M. Chavez Posted
(Earlier from the bars: Dubs fill the bars, take the trophy) 12:05 After earlier confrontations with officers who fired what appeared to be rubber bullets...
NBA finals from the Mission: Cavs throw Dubs to the dogs
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Pre-Game: Dolores Park In Homo Ludens, Johan Huizinga writes, “at any moment, even in a highly developed civilization, the play-‘instinct’ may reassert itself in full...
NBA from the Mission: Dubs smash and grab Game 3
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Crunch Time: 500 Club Three minutes, nine seconds to play. Cavs up 113-107. “It’s not over,” we tell each other. I don’t know who they...
Cavs Rock, Dubs roll in game two
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Pre-Game: Monk’s Kettle (Bar) I’m at Monk’s Kettle early to grab a seat at the bar. By game time, no hope. The Kettle is not...
Dubs’ defense steals Game One
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Pre-Game: Pork Store (Restroom) The usual inspired graffiti: “I hate techies.” “I ate techies.” And then this: “Hipster Techie Go Home.” It’s crossed out with...
NBA finals: a guide for the perplexed
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Basketballs in the air, the buzz, the blue, the yellow, the parties. You want to jump into the NBA hoopla, so you need to know...